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  • The Snowden Reader

    by Fred H. Cate, Nick Cullather, Lee H. Hamilton, William E. Scheuerman ...
    When Edward Snowden began leaking NSA documents in June 2013, his actions sparked impassioned debates about electronic surveillance, national security, and privacy in the digital age. The Snowden Reader looks at Snowden's disclosures and their aftermath. Critical analyses by experts discuss the historical, political, legal, and ethical issues raised by the disclosures. Over forty key documents ... Read more

    $28.49 USD

  • Liberal Democracy and the Social Acceleration of Time

    by William E. Scheuerman ...
    "A fine contribution to the literature on the problems of modern liberal democracy."—ChoiceThe pace of American society has quickened exponentially since the Founding Fathers first mapped the constitution. Information travels at the speed of light; so does money. We can hop from one side of the country to the other in a matter of hours, contact our elected officials instantaneously, and share our ... Read more

    $35.29 USD

  • Property Disobedience as Protest

    Rethinking Political Nonviolence

    by William E. Scheuerman ...
    Series series Democracy, Citizenship, and Constitutionalism
    William E. Scheuerman’s book explores when, if ever, politically motivated property harms are justifiableIn 2020, Black Lives Matter activists toppled Confederate monuments and occasionally vandalized police vehicles and stations. Climate activists have damaged natural gas pipelines and famous artworks. In Hong Kong, pro-democracy students targeted businesses sympathetic to the mainland government ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • The End of Law

    Carl Schmitt in the Twenty-First Century

    by William E. Scheuerman ...
    Scholarly and political interest in the work of the controversial twentieth century German thinker Carl Schmitt has exploded in the 20 years since William E. Scheuerman’s important book was first published. However, Scheuerman’s work remains distinctive. Firstly, it focuses directly on Schmitt’s complex ideas about law, situating his views within broader debates about the rule of law and its fate. ... Read more

    $46.99 USD

  • Politics Recovered

    Realist Thought in Theory and Practice

    by Matt Sleat, Duncan Bell, Richard Bellamy, Elizabeth Frazer, Michael Freeden, William A. Galston, Charles Larmore, Alison McQueen, John Medearis, Glen Newey0, David Owen1, Mark Philp2, Paul Sagar3, Rahul Sagar4, William Scheuerman5 ...
    Is political theory political enough? Or does a tendency toward abstraction, idealization, moralism, and utopianism leave contemporary political theory out of touch with real politics as it actually takes place, and hence unable to speak meaningfully to or about our world? Realist political thought, which has enjoyed a significant revival of interest in recent years, seeks to avoid such pitfalls ... Read more

    $85.49 USD

  • Politics Recovered

    Realist Thought in Theory and Practice

    by Matt Sleat, Duncan Bell, Richard Bellamy, Elizabeth Frazer, Michael Freeden, William A. Galston, Charles Larmore, Alison McQueen, John Medearis, Glen Newey0, David Owen1, Mark Philp2, Paul Sagar3, Rahul Sagar4, William Scheuerman5 ...
    Is political theory political enough? Or does a tendency toward abstraction, idealization, moralism, and utopianism leave contemporary political theory out of touch with real politics as it actually takes place, and hence unable to speak meaningfully to or about our world? Realist political thought, which has enjoyed a significant revival of interest in recent years, seeks to avoid such pitfalls ... Read more

    $68.39 USD

  • Transforming Higher Education

    Economy, Democracy, and the University

    by Hamid Azari-Rad, Catherine M. Dwyer, Frederick Floss, Sally Knapp, Timothy W. Luke, R Jeffrey Lustig, David Solomonoff, David Vampola, William Scheuerman, Sidney Plotkin ...
    The university is being transformed and can be transformed. This doubleness informs this book. "Transforming" in "transforming higher education" can be read as adjective, suggesting that higher education is being transformed by the social and political situation in which it is enmeshed. "Transforming" can also be read as a gerund, implying the critical activity of changing the university, as ... Read more

    $109.39 USD

  • Frankfurt School Perspectives on Globalization, Democracy, and the Law

    by William E. Scheuerman ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Social and Political Thought
    Frankfurt School Perspectives on Globalization, Democracy, and the Law makes use of the work of first-generation Frankfurt School theorist Franz L. Neumann, in conjunction with his famous successor, Jürgen Habermas, to try to understand the momentous political and legal transformations generated by globalization.This volume demonstrates that the Frankfurt School tradition speaks directly to some ... Read more

    $67.99 USD

  • United University Professions

    Pioneering in Higher Education Unionism

    by Nuala McGann Drescher, William E. Scheuerman, Ivan D. Steen ...
    Tells the story of the nation's largest higher education union from its earliest years to its role today as a powerful organization promoting the interests of faculty, staff, and the entire SUNY community.Public education, from pre-K through higher education, and labor unions, particularly those representing public sector workers, are today under attack from those who question the very need to ... Read more

    $35.09 USD

  • A New American Labor Movement

    The Decline of Collective Bargaining and the Rise of Direct Action

    by William E. Scheuerman ...
    Describes how new kinds of direct-action labor movements are emerging to reshape American labor activism in the twenty-first century.The American labor movement isn't dead. It's just moving from the bargaining table to the streets. In A New American Labor Movement, William Scheuerman analyzes how the decline of unions and the emergence of these new direct-action movements are reshaping the ... Read more

    $33.29 USD

  • Civil Disobedience

    by William E. Scheuerman ...
    Series series Key Concepts
    What is civil disobedience? Although Mahatma Gandhi and Martin Luther King helped to bring the idea to prominence, even today it remains unclear how we should best understand civil disobedience. Why have so many different activists and intellectuals embraced it, and to what ends? Is civil disobedience still politically relevant in today's hyper-connected world? Does it make sense, for example, to ... Read more

    $19.00 USD

  • Morgenthau

    by William E. Scheuerman ...
    Series series Key Contemporary Thinkers
    The ideas of Hans Morgenthau dominated the study of international politics in the United States for many decades. He was the leading representative of Realist international relations theory in the last century and his work remains hugely influential in the field. In this engaging and accessible new study of his work, William E. Scheuerman provides a comprehensive and illuminating introduction to ... Read more

    $22.00 USD